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                                        Middle East Focus: Trends Worth Your Trade Strategy UAE: E-Grocery, Sustainability and Mega-Retail I
                                        
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                                        Dinner is changing fast. It is no longer the reliable evening anchor it once was. Rising costs, heal
                                        
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                                        The global food sector is navigating a rapidly shifting trade landscape in 2025. Sweeping US tariffs
                                        
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                                        In 2025, beverages have become the sharpest tool in the food industry’s arsenal to attract Gen Z. Fo
                                        
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                                        At Gulfood 2026, hundreds of the world’s most advanced dairy players from more than 70 countries wil
                                        
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                                        The market's growth is being shaped by Indonesia’s halal product assurance law, which will soon requ
                                        
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                                          In the latest episode of the Let’s Chew podcast, Caroline Reid, Sustainability Director at Oatly, 
                                        
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                                        Why Gulfood is the corridor What makes it different? It moves in sync with the world. It reflects wh
                                        
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                                        Beyond Meat is going beyond meat – quite literally. The Californian pioneer of plant-based meat says
                                        
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                                        Alternative proteins haven’t had the same pull with investors as they did at the turn of the decade,
                                        
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                                        Here’s what restructuring the food and beverage trade landscape looks like:  RETHINK YOUR TRADE STRA
                                        
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                                        As food and beverage professionals, we often speak in numbers — yields, exports, margins, nutrition 
                                        
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                                        The Global Regulatory Shift and Market Opportunity The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) 2025 
                                        
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                                        The Michelin Guide has announced its 2025 list for Dubai, awarding three stars for the first time in
                                        
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                                        The Climate Crisis is Killing Coffee – Here’s How Foodtech Start-ups Are Reinventing Your Morning Br
                                        
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                                        Home to an extreme climate, scarce water resources, and desert conditions, growing food in the UAE i
                                        
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                                        The Rising Cost of Global Trade International tariffs are escalating, profoundly affecting the globa
                                        
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                                        Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk has provided a grant worth 50 million kroner ($7.6M) to the Univers
                                        
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                                        Trade war disruption Trade wars and ever-changing tariffs are expected to cause major disruptions an
                                        
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                                        After a decades-long decline, investment in food and beverage is showing signs of recovery, with tec
                                        
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                                        Global Head Office in Dubai, Jebel Ali Investment & MMA Legend Khabib Nurmagomedov Appearance Signal
                                        
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                                        The global food system is in constant flux. From climate shocks and economic fluctuations to politic
                                        
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                                        As Gulfood gears up for its milestone 30th edition in 2025, the global F&B industry is experiencing 
                                        
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                                        For over three decades, Gulfood has served as more than just an exhibition, it’s been a catalyst for
                                        
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                                        As Gulfood gears up for its milestone 30th edition in February 2025, it's the perfect opportunity to
                                        
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                                        Why It Matters Consider this; the average person breathes about 9,000 litres of air daily. Over a li
                                        
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                                        Alhaan, with his background in product design, strategy and innovation, added, “We focus on problem-
                                        
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                                        India has officially opened its food and beverage sector to 100 per cent foreign investment, allowin
                                        
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                                        Lessons learnt from the challenges faced by farmers in the Emirates could help the UAE to play a lea
                                        
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                                        According to Ayca Yumlu Karaozan, Regional Product Manager – Culinary & Alternative Proteins SAMEA a
                                        
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